Middfest Invites Artists to Create Works Using Scotch Plaids |
Monday, June 23, 2003 8:27:33 AM - Middletown Ohio |
Artists are invited to design original art works featuring Scottish plaid design and pattern to be entered in the Middfest International contest and exhibit which will be shown October 2 through October 24.
“Scottish Plaids: Crossing Cultures” will feature works reflecting the tradition of plaid. The contest is open to all artists, 18 years or older working in fiber arts (quilting, weaving, needlepoint, crochet), multimedia, baskets and dolls. Jurors for the show will be selected from among critics, appropriate well-known artists, and educators in the field. All works of art must be accompanied by a $10 entry fee. Limit three pieces per artist.
Awards will include Best of Show, $300; People’s Choice, $200; First Place, $150; Second Place,$100; and Third Place, $75.
Artists selling their works during the show will contribute 30 per cent to Middfest International.
All accepted works must be ready to hang. Glass cases and pedestals will be available for three dimensional works.
For entry form, visit www.middfestinternational.org, email to middfest@siscom.net or call 513-425-7707
Deadline for submission is September 6, 2003 --------------------------------------------------
Entry form:
Middfest International Scottish Plaid Exhibition: E. Capps One Donham Plaza Middletown, OH 45042
Enclose $10 check per entry payable to Middfest International
Important Dates:
September 6, 2003 – acceptance of art work – 1-6 p.m. at Middfest office, 4th floor, Middletown City Building, One Donham Plaza, Middletown, OH 45042
September 10 – Notification of acceptance
September 29 – Installation of accepted work and judging
October 2 – Opening reception, City Building Lobby – Winners announced
October 24 – Exhibit closes
October 27-28 – Art work shipped/picked up 1-5 p.m.
Registration Middfest International Scottish Plaids: Crossing Cultures 2003
Name Mr/Ms/Mrs _______________________________________________
Address _______________________________________________
City/State/Zip _______________________________________________
Phone Day_____________________________ Evening ________________________
Email _________________________________________
Art Pieces:
Title: Medium: Image Size: Price:
1._____________________________________________
2. ____________________________________________
3. ____________________________________________
Agreement: Submission of art works to this exhibition constitutes agreement on the part of the artist to all parts of the official Middfest International: Scottish Plaids prospectus.
Signed ____________________________________
Date ___________________________________
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